Paul Kraus

Czech Jewish Arabist (1904–1944)
Person human Q2916044
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Paul Kraus

Summary

Paul Kraus is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on +1904-12-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on +1944-10-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6] and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Paul Kraus was born in Prague[2].
  • Paul Kraus passed away in Cairo[4].
  • Paul Kraus was born on +1904-12-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Kraus died on +1944-10-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Kraus held citizenship in Austria[9].
  • Paul Kraus worked as an orientalist[6].
  • Paul Kraus's professions included historian[7].
  • Paul Kraus was educated at Charles University[10].
  • Paul Kraus is recorded as male[11].
  • Paul Kraus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Paul Kraus's military branch is recorded as Czechoslovak army in exile[13].
  • Paul Kraus's family name is recorded as Kraus[14].
  • Paul Kraus's given name is recorded as Paul[15].
  • Paul Kraus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[16].

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Origins and Family

Paul Kraus's place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on +1904-12-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Paul Kraus was educated at Charles University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6] and historian[7].

Death and Burial

Paul Kraus died on +1944-10-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cairo[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Kraus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Paul Kraus born?

Born in Prague[2], Paul Kraus…

Where did Paul Kraus die?

Paul Kraus died in Cairo[4].

What did Paul Kraus do for work?

Paul Kraus worked as orientalist[6] and historian[7].

Where did Paul Kraus go to school?

Paul Kraus was educated at Charles University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Database of members of the Czechoslovak Republic of military units abroad for the World War II. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Occupation
    Occupation orientalist, historian
    Country of citizenship Austria
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